The annual salary statistics of opticians, dispensing in Ithaca, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of opticians, dispensing in Ithaca is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,470 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for opticians, dispensing in Ithaca, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,050.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,660, Ithaca is the lowest paying city for opticians, dispensing in state of New York, following city of New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $60,750). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of opticians, dispensing in Ithaca is about 41.3 percent (41.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.